Daily Guided Tours
May 2 to September 6, 2026
Join a friendly, knowledgeable guide for an engaging small-group tour that brings the rich naval and military history of Discovery Harbour to life. This immersive experience offers a deeper look into the stories, people, and events that shaped this important 19th‑century outpost, making it an ideal way to start your visit.
Guided tours run daily and last approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to ensure you don’t miss a moment. As much of the tour takes place outdoors, guests are encouraged to dress for the weather and be ready to explore. Only $5 per person in addition to your admission rate.
The complimentary admission programs for Ontario Teachers, Members of the Canadian Armed Forces, as well as First Nations, Métis and Inuit people do not apply to guided tours, specialized events and group bookings.
Hours for daily guided tours:
- 10:30 a.m.
- 11:30 a.m.
- 12:30 p.m. in French (Wednesdays to Sundays)
- 1:30 p.m.
- 2:30 p.m.
| Visitor | Admission Fee | Guided Tour Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | $11 (tax inc.) | $5 (tax inc.) | $16 (tax inc.) |
| Seniors (65+) Students (13+) Youth (6-12) | $8 (tax inc.) | $5 (tax inc.) | $13 (tax inc.) |
| Indigenous Persons Members of the Canadian Armed Forces Ontario Teachers (with valid ID) | FREE | $5 (tax inc.) | $5 (tax inc.) |
Please note that reciprocal programs, including the 50% off admission program between Discovery Harbour and Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, do not apply to special events, guided tours or group bookings. The program Canada Strong cannot be combined with other discounts or offers.
Events
We offer fun and dynamic events all year round! Events have separate admission rates. Please check event webpages for details. Some of our larger events include Mid-Winter Social and Pumpkinferno.
Deals and packages
Ontario teachers, members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Indigenous persons gain free entry. Your Discovery Harbour paid receipt gets you 50% off at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons during the regular season (May to September). Exceptions apply.